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BUSINESS
RESOURCES
Whether relocating, expanding, or forging new
opportunities, Cambridge is a great place to
do business.
Located in the heart of Canada's Technology Triangle and
within an hour's drive of Metropolitan Toronto, Cambridge
offers everything you need for establishing or growing your
business success. Contact the City of Cambridge Economic
Development Department (www.investcambridge.ca) to
learn more.
Building
The Building Division is responsible for
the administration and enforcement of the
Ontario Building Code: Planning & Development
• Backflow Prevention Department Online Services
• Building Officials Code of Conduct The Planning and Development Department online search now allows you
• Building Permit Annual Report on Fees to find building permit details and application status information. Building
• Building Permits permit applications can now easily be searched by street address or roll
number and provide details on work type, permit status, application date,
• Demolition Permits and property details. Contact the City of Cambridge (www.cambridge.ca).
• Fee Schedule and Other Required
Information What can the City's Economic Development Division
• Municipal Address Changes do for you?
• Notice to all Plumbing Contractors, The Economic Development Division sells industrial land, works with the
Plumbers-Master/Journeyman/ Waterloo EDC as well as many other business-related activities including:
Apprentice • Continued involvement with the Waterloo EDC, with emphasis on
• Signs Administration external marketing, business investment attraction and foreign direct
• The Homeowner's Guide to Building investment;
• Trades Licenses • Continued involvement in land sale activity for local expansion and
growth;
• Assists small businesses through promotion, marketing and awareness;
• Markets and promotes our core areas for retail development and
building our commercial base;
COMMUNITY HIGHLIGHTS • Organizes special projects to recognize businesses and increase
What makes Cambridge great? A few awareness of our community strengths.
highlights of the City of Cambridge
include: Patio and Outdoor Dining area permits
• Being a North American The City of Cambridge has implemented a streamlined process to make it
transportation hub faster and easier for restaurant owners to expand or create new patios and
• Having skilled labour outdoor dining areas.
• Being a good place to invest Restaurant owners will be expected to follow the City of Cambridge and
• Having an entrepreneurial and Region of Waterloo patio guidelines. Any restaurant owners with questions
about the application process can call Service Cambridge at (519) 623-1340.
diverse economy
• Being a green entrepreneurial city Business Licences
• Being a safe and family-friendly Learn about City of Cambridge business licence requirements.
community
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